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Allen Integrated Cell Released Online

Neuroscience NewsMay 9, 2018

Allen Institute researchers have launched a new predictive, comprehensive model of a living human cell. The 3D model has been released as a public resource that will allow researchers to study human disease models and better understand cell properties.... Read More...

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Examining Blood Vessels in 3D to Unlock Secrets of the Brain

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 7, 2017

A new technology that allows researchers to examine circulation in the brain could help to identify early signs of neurological problems.... Read More...

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Human Neocortical Neurons Have Unique Membrane Properties That Enhance Signal Processing

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 4, 2017

Researchers have created detailed 3D models of pyramidal cells from the neocortex using anatomical data from human cells.... Read More...

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Image shows the skeletonized structure of heterochromatin.

3-D Imaging Technique Maps Migration of DNA-Carrying Material at the Center of Cells

Neuroscience NewsNovember 17, 2016

Researchers have mapped the reorganization of genetic material that takes place when a stem cell matures into a nerve cell.... Read More...

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This shows the a 3d model of neurons in a rat's sensory cortex.

Organization Principles of the Sensory Cortex Revealed by 3D Neural Network Models

Neuroscience NewsMay 5, 2015

Researchers have successfully reconstructed neural networks which interconnect cortical columns in a rat's brain.... Read More...

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